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barack obama is underwater by 30 points in west virginia. which means manchin is polling a good 12 points above the president. that's the big issue. he's a popular governor. people like him. he's running ads trying to separate himself from the president. but he's got a problem where west virginia voters don't want to elect another democrat will support a very unpopular agenda in west virginia. >> look at these numbers. in the state wisconsin right nono now, russ feingold is the incouple benlt. 44%. his challenger is a rich guy in wisconsin. 52%. consistent with some other polls. is it the same reason? feingold a few weeks ago is the front-runner. >> hasn't add a good poll for a number of weeks. you compare with presidential approval, it's the same. feingold is getting the same per cent in that state as barack obama is on approval level. the problem -- we know russ feingold is a progressive as someone who criticized health care reform from the left. voted against wall street reform from the left. he's running in a year when progressives don't
barack obama is underwater by 30 points in west virginia. which means manchin is polling a good 12 points above the president. that's the big issue. he's a popular governor. people like him. he's running ads trying to separate himself from the president. but he's got a problem where west virginia voters don't want to elect another democrat will support a very unpopular agenda in west virginia. >> look at these numbers. in the state wisconsin right nono now, russ feingold is the incouple...
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steve in virginia says when politicians place their positions and platforms on the polls and the flifr of the month, then sure it is great for the dems to run against their own president and much like the republicans ran against george w. bush in 2006 and 2008 and politicians don't run on personal principles or convictions, because it is now about what it takes to get re-ele re-elected. tom writes that this running from the president should bother everyone, because it proves what cynics have been saying for a long time, politicians are there to support themselves. they will change directions, pa tis, whatever. they want to stay in office. power, prestige, money -- must be a hard habit to break. simon writes from florida, well, they cannot run on the records, because the democrats' control of the congress has been as big a disaster as the obama presidency. and karen says, i would rather have a congressperson who is honest enough to express his or her own viewpoint. what has ruined our government are people who can only vote a party line. and melissa, says, be a proud democrat when nobod
steve in virginia says when politicians place their positions and platforms on the polls and the flifr of the month, then sure it is great for the dems to run against their own president and much like the republicans ran against george w. bush in 2006 and 2008 and politicians don't run on personal principles or convictions, because it is now about what it takes to get re-ele re-elected. tom writes that this running from the president should bother everyone, because it proves what cynics have...
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i represent the state of west virginia. we're resource rich. we have a lot of coal and a lot of natural gas. but our -- the miner and folks working and those unemployed are concerned about some of your policies in these areas, cap and trade, an aggressive epa, and the looming prospect of higher taxes. in our minds these are job killing policies. so i'm asking you, if you would be willing to relook at some of these policies with the high unemployment and the unsure economy we have now, to assure west virginians that you're listening. >> if you look at the ideas that this caucus has, again, with respect to energy, i'm for a lot of what you said you're for. the one thing that i've also said, though, and here we have a serious disagreement, and my hope is we can work through this agreement -- these disagreements there is going to be effort on the senate side to do so in a bipartisan basis is that we have to plan for the future. and the future is that clean energy, cleaner forms of energy are going to be increasingly important because even if folks
i represent the state of west virginia. we're resource rich. we have a lot of coal and a lot of natural gas. but our -- the miner and folks working and those unemployed are concerned about some of your policies in these areas, cap and trade, an aggressive epa, and the looming prospect of higher taxes. in our minds these are job killing policies. so i'm asking you, if you would be willing to relook at some of these policies with the high unemployment and the unsure economy we have now, to assure...
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the first woman scheduled to be put to death in west virginia since 1912. from virginia's death row she sings for divine intervention. ♪ i need a miracle >> reporter: no miracles next. she's waiting to hear from the governor on a possible stay of execution. if he doesn't intervene she will die next thursday. >> because of the sensitivity at this point the questions are limited to just a couple of predetermined questions for theresa lewis. we're also not allowed to bring cameras into the facility where she's being held. sew we're speaking to her on the phone through her unit on death row in virginia. if you could say anything, what would you say to the governor? >> if i could talk to the governor, i would tell him how sorry i am, to the people i love very much, and i wish i could take it back. i'm sorry for all the people i hurt in the process. >> reporter: lewis plead guilty to h the two murders of her husband and her stepson at their mobile home in west virginia. this was a crime of conspiracy. she didn't fire the shots. two men did. they only got life s
the first woman scheduled to be put to death in west virginia since 1912. from virginia's death row she sings for divine intervention. ♪ i need a miracle >> reporter: no miracles next. she's waiting to hear from the governor on a possible stay of execution. if he doesn't intervene she will die next thursday. >> because of the sensitivity at this point the questions are limited to just a couple of predetermined questions for theresa lewis. we're also not allowed to bring cameras...
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explore what that would mean, and so she and her lawyers from the firm mcguire woods down in richmond, virginia, approached us. they knew our style, our sensitivity with stories like this. they knew we would be fair and honest, but they knew we had a reach. since she was going to tell the story, one time, and one time only, she wanted to make it big. she wanted everybody to hear it, because she is not saying it again. >> why did elin want to speak? what did she want to say? >> you know, she is not a public person. she does not want to have a public megaphone, but you get the sense from talking with her that she has been biting her lip for nine months, and there are several things out there that she hated people thinking about her. she hated that people thought she was violent. she, one of the hardest things was the image of violence that she might have taken a golf club to her husband. >> she never did that? she said that was not true? >> she said she was not a violent person, and never violence committed against him and the thought that she would take a golf club against him was truly ridiculo
explore what that would mean, and so she and her lawyers from the firm mcguire woods down in richmond, virginia, approached us. they knew our style, our sensitivity with stories like this. they knew we would be fair and honest, but they knew we had a reach. since she was going to tell the story, one time, and one time only, she wanted to make it big. she wanted everybody to hear it, because she is not saying it again. >> why did elin want to speak? what did she want to say? >> you...
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for president in 1992, all of you know that west virginia was one of my three best states. you were so good to me. >> reporter: now three weeks before the midterms, bill clinton is stumping for democrats in states and districts where president obama may not be so popular. places like west virginia. >> bringing obama in right now to our state just would not be a good thing for the democratic party. i think they're more accepting of bill clinton. >> reporter: clinton is on a multistate blitz, speaking to moderate and conservative voters. later this week, he'll hit nevada, arkansas and new mexico. monday he backed up jack conway in kentucky before stumping for west virginia governor joe manchin. >> you have got to elect him to the united states senate. >> reporter: manchin is in a neck-in-neck race for the state's open senate seat. john rasee is trying to tie the democrat to his party's leaders in washington. >> joe manchin will do anything to avoid talking about being a rubber stamp for barack obama. >> have you heard this commercial about a rubber stamp? let me tell you some
for president in 1992, all of you know that west virginia was one of my three best states. you were so good to me. >> reporter: now three weeks before the midterms, bill clinton is stumping for democrats in states and districts where president obama may not be so popular. places like west virginia. >> bringing obama in right now to our state just would not be a good thing for the democratic party. i think they're more accepting of bill clinton. >> reporter: clinton is on a...
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i voted for him both times he's ran here in west virginia. but going to washington, that scares me to death. >> frustration with democrats in washington is making the popular governor's race for senate surprisingly competitive. >> they like you as governor and they're not sure they want you, a democrat, to be the one they sent to washington, d.c. they're so mad. >> democrats in washington are in control. absolutely, it resonates to that. the bottom line is, people don't want governments on their back and they want them out of their pock. >> how much is the president, in all honesty, dragging you down and making this race difficult for you. >> i think it's made a big difference in my race. it truly has made a difference in my race. >> in what way. >> president obama is not on the ballot. >> the republican opponent is trying to convince voters otherwise. >> i'm john raese and i approve of this message because i won't be a rubber stands. >> exactly. no rubber stamps. that says it all. >> john raese is a wealthy gop businessman who's run and lost
i voted for him both times he's ran here in west virginia. but going to washington, that scares me to death. >> frustration with democrats in washington is making the popular governor's race for senate surprisingly competitive. >> they like you as governor and they're not sure they want you, a democrat, to be the one they sent to washington, d.c. they're so mad. >> democrats in washington are in control. absolutely, it resonates to that. the bottom line is, people don't want...
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enough of the attacks on west virginia jobs? if you've had enough, david mckinley for congress. >> of course this is a total role reversal from 2006 and 2008 because then it was a referendum on president bush and the war in iraq. now it's a referendum on president obama, democratic leaders, and the economy. you are seeing democrats are doing and republicans are doing what the opposite party did just a few years ago. >> it was fascinating when you brought up the point that he never even mentioned his opponent in that ad. it was just obama and pelosi. the president today talked about policies that move us forward. is anybody talking about that, the democrats? >> this is what's interesting. this is what evan tracy pointed out. the health care bill, for instance, has been so difficult for democrats to sell and most of them are not talking about it. they're not talking about it in ads for sure. and so what you see, he said, is the only time you see democrats talking about be it their votes on the health care bill, the stimulus, what
enough of the attacks on west virginia jobs? if you've had enough, david mckinley for congress. >> of course this is a total role reversal from 2006 and 2008 because then it was a referendum on president bush and the war in iraq. now it's a referendum on president obama, democratic leaders, and the economy. you are seeing democrats are doing and republicans are doing what the opposite party did just a few years ago. >> it was fascinating when you brought up the point that he never...
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one in virginia, the other one in michigan where courts ruled that their law is constitutional. and so that's what's driving this optimism. as for americans out there who are asking what does this mean for them? what will happen if they have a child who is insured under their coverage up to 26 years of age? what happens to pre-existing conditions? well, the top health care adviser here at the white house says not to worry. >> i've already had some friends ask me, gee, i'm now able to have my child on my policy until they're age 26. is that in jeopardy? and it's not. those provisions have already been implemented and we're working every day to implement more benefits of this new law. >> she also pointed out that there are 20 other additional cases out there. so this is no surprise then there are two cases that have been quite positive for them. and she says "i don't get too excited about the ones we win, and i don't get too upset about the ones we lose." wolf? >> i want to be coming back to you. we're stand big to hear from the president of the united states. he's about to go int
one in virginia, the other one in michigan where courts ruled that their law is constitutional. and so that's what's driving this optimism. as for americans out there who are asking what does this mean for them? what will happen if they have a child who is insured under their coverage up to 26 years of age? what happens to pre-existing conditions? well, the top health care adviser here at the white house says not to worry. >> i've already had some friends ask me, gee, i'm now able to have...
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the president planning to go to charlottesville, virginia tonight. philadelphia, connecticut, as well as illinois tomorrow, wolf. >> the president was first briefed about this threat last night at 10:30 p.m. eastern time. that's when the homeland security and counterterrorism team really went to action. >> they did. john brennan, as you noted, the president's principal, counterterrorism official here inside the white house, convened a conference called at 1:00 a.m. eastern time. a short time after that briefing of the president to kwort nad the cia, the national counterterrorist center, etc., get all of them in place. that seems to be the good news here that the u.s. counter terror officials appears to have pounced on this in a way snuffed out whatever threat was out there however, he did get one question briefly about reports that there may be 15 more packages out there in the system that the u.s. is searching for. john brennan would not confirm nor deny that. this is still very, very earlyi. could be more threats. >> stand by. all of this playing o
the president planning to go to charlottesville, virginia tonight. philadelphia, connecticut, as well as illinois tomorrow, wolf. >> the president was first briefed about this threat last night at 10:30 p.m. eastern time. that's when the homeland security and counterterrorism team really went to action. >> they did. john brennan, as you noted, the president's principal, counterterrorism official here inside the white house, convened a conference called at 1:00 a.m. eastern time. a...
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., maryland or virginia. but the fact that it involved pentagon police officers, i think that's what makes this incident a little more unusual than others, wolf. >> were you anywhere near this incident, chris? >> not really. it's hard to describe, but the metro entrance is one way to get out of the pentagon. there are other ways to get out as well. it's probably about three corridors down. the pentagon is a huge place. we're not that far but we're not that close, either. i don't know if that makes any sense. but basically, it's where -- it's probably the busiest entrance. that's the easiest way to describe it. it's where most people enter and leave the pentagon. but, again, it's only one way -- it's only one of the ways in and out, and, again, it's where most of the pentagon police officers are compared to some of the other entrances and exits where you might only have one or two officers posted at that post. >> i take it, chris, you didn't hear any gunshots? >> no. no. the way the pentagon is set up, it woul
., maryland or virginia. but the fact that it involved pentagon police officers, i think that's what makes this incident a little more unusual than others, wolf. >> were you anywhere near this incident, chris? >> not really. it's hard to describe, but the metro entrance is one way to get out of the pentagon. there are other ways to get out as well. it's probably about three corridors down. the pentagon is a huge place. we're not that far but we're not that close, either. i don't...
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made a surprise visit in west virginia. listen to this. >> now i know there has been across the nation there's been a lot of mud slinging in the campaigns this cycle, but it's not negative campaigning to point out your opponent's record. and john's opponent has been all over the map when it comes to the obama agenda. one minute he's for it and the next minute he's aiming his rifle at it. and you know, we -- we know, though, where john will be on the issues. he's steady. he's consistent. he has that strong spine that the rest of those in congress need in order to do the right thing to put government back on your side. we know where john will be. >> john is john raese, he's the republican candidate for the u.s. senate in west virginia. facing the incumbent governor who wants to be senator, joe manchin. let's go to cnn's jessica yellin out in laus vegas right now. you spent a lot of time in west virginia covering that race. that one is pretty close by all indications, jessica. >> reporter: it sure is. it's one of those races t
made a surprise visit in west virginia. listen to this. >> now i know there has been across the nation there's been a lot of mud slinging in the campaigns this cycle, but it's not negative campaigning to point out your opponent's record. and john's opponent has been all over the map when it comes to the obama agenda. one minute he's for it and the next minute he's aiming his rifle at it. and you know, we -- we know, though, where john will be on the issues. he's steady. he's consistent....
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obama visited an elementary school in fairfax county, virginia, to announce plans to use the money to continue his race to the top challenge. the program offers incentives to implement plans for education reform. >>> iran is rejecting an international plan to swap out most of the enriched uranium it would need. under the play, it would need refined fuel rods to power reactors. iran's formal response would keep any exchanges and delay them for at least a year, enough time for tehran to stockpile enough material for a nuclear weapon. >>> japan airlines has filed for one of the largest bankruptcies in national history, weighed down by a $26 billion debt load has begun a reorganization. the plan includes slashing some 16,000 jobs, cutting routes, and moving to more fuel-efficient aircraft. delta air lines and american airlines are in a fierce tug of war in an alliance with the airline. wolf? >> we're going right back to haiti in just a moment, soledad o'brien is standing by with a compelling story of survival. we'll also check in with anderson cooper. he's working that search and rescue o
obama visited an elementary school in fairfax county, virginia, to announce plans to use the money to continue his race to the top challenge. the program offers incentives to implement plans for education reform. >>> iran is rejecting an international plan to swap out most of the enriched uranium it would need. under the play, it would need refined fuel rods to power reactors. iran's formal response would keep any exchanges and delay them for at least a year, enough time for tehran to...
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it's moved past north carolina and virginia, past maryland and delaware. you can see it's moving toward new jersey and new york and then new england. we'll update you on what we know. that's coming up. stand by. much more on hurricane earl as it moves in a northerly direction. >>> let's get to our strategy session right now. joining us our two cnn political contributors, democratic strategist james carville and the republican strategist ed rollins. james, i'll start with you. this quote jumped out at me when i was reading the "new york times", a story entitled fewer young voters see themselves as democrats. the college vote is up for grabs this year. though many students are liberals on social issues, the economic reality of a weak job market has taken a toll on their loyalties. far fewer 18 to 29-year-olds now identify themselves as democrats compared with 2008. i guess the silver lining there for you, james, is that far fewer young people vote than older people. >> and also, the youth vote had been turned into democratic in 2004. actually john kerry the
it's moved past north carolina and virginia, past maryland and delaware. you can see it's moving toward new jersey and new york and then new england. we'll update you on what we know. that's coming up. stand by. much more on hurricane earl as it moves in a northerly direction. >>> let's get to our strategy session right now. joining us our two cnn political contributors, democratic strategist james carville and the republican strategist ed rollins. james, i'll start with you. this...
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the virginia governor is now apologizing for a mistake in his words, a major omission. >> reporter: virginia is known for its civil war battlefield, its capital, richmond, was the capital of the confederacy, but now a new battle over that legacy. virginia republican governor, bob mcdonnell, has declared april confederate history month. >> i wanted to focus on primarily the -- the role of the confederate veterans. >> reporter: the proclamation reads in part, quote, it is important for all virginians to reflect upon our commonwealth shared history, to understand the sacrifices of the confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens during the period of the civil war. but glaringly absent, any reference of slavery. civil rights advocates accuse the governor of trying to, quote, whitewash history. >> to, you know, not take even a second to acknowledge that the civil war, you know, the main purpose of it, the main reason for the, you know -- for that fire that burned across this country was the south's refusal to let go of slavery, which is a deep and abiding crime against humanity, does suggest that h
the virginia governor is now apologizing for a mistake in his words, a major omission. >> reporter: virginia is known for its civil war battlefield, its capital, richmond, was the capital of the confederacy, but now a new battle over that legacy. virginia republican governor, bob mcdonnell, has declared april confederate history month. >> i wanted to focus on primarily the -- the role of the confederate veterans. >> reporter: the proclamation reads in part, quote, it is...
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>> i don't like knocking the mountains down in west virginia to make coal. i like mountain, besides it's time to say good-bye to coal and oil, they served us well for 200 years but it's time too to move on, it's like telephone booth, aren't you glad you didn't invest in them. ♪ [ male announcer ] winning more awards for quality and customer service than any other luxury manufacturer the last 10 years says something. yet, the award we value most is the fact that lexus has had more repeat, loyal drivers, in more of the last 10 years, than any other luxury automotive brand. to express our thanks, we're featuring our best values of the year. giving you unprecedented access to lexus. at your lexus dealer. hi. i'm dan hesse, ceo of sprint. we're so confident in the improvements we've made to our network, our phones, our plans, and to customer service that we're offering you this simple guarantee. join us, and if you're not completely happy with sprint within 30 days, we'll give you your money back. pretty simple, huh? [ male announcer ] the sprint free guarantee
>> i don't like knocking the mountains down in west virginia to make coal. i like mountain, besides it's time to say good-bye to coal and oil, they served us well for 200 years but it's time too to move on, it's like telephone booth, aren't you glad you didn't invest in them. ♪ [ male announcer ] winning more awards for quality and customer service than any other luxury manufacturer the last 10 years says something. yet, the award we value most is the fact that lexus has had more...
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a virginia court struck down the idea that individuals have to purchase health care. and they urged president obama to go to the high court, and they will hear the case at the appeals court in the next few months. >>> and the president spoke to second graders today. he said even the commander in chief has his fair share of unpleasant chores. this was after one student asked him if he liked to run around the white house all day. >> well, my dog, beau, i have to scoop up his poop, because i don't want to leave it on the lawn. so if you walk your dog, you have to clean up. >> so the even the president is not immune to carrying that plastic bag. >> he has to do it. the indignity of it all. >>> and what is life really like for the army private accused of giving thousands of classified documents to wikileaks. there are allegations that he is being mistreated. so i went back to my doctor again. we chose symbicort to help control my asthma symptoms all day and night. [ man ] symbicort improves my lung function, starting within 15 minutes. symbicort will not replace a rescue i
a virginia court struck down the idea that individuals have to purchase health care. and they urged president obama to go to the high court, and they will hear the case at the appeals court in the next few months. >>> and the president spoke to second graders today. he said even the commander in chief has his fair share of unpleasant chores. this was after one student asked him if he liked to run around the white house all day. >> well, my dog, beau, i have to scoop up his poop,...
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virginia, ohio, oregon, north carolina. this is just 2006 and 2008. if we go back in time, republicans think their best targets are in those younger classes, the last two cycles in congress, but also there are vulnerable democrats targeted here. 1996, 1998. wolf, republicans head into this, 91 democrats on our list alone. some democrats conceding today they expect the democrats to lose not only the 39 seats republicans need to take the majority, many democrats -- and this is the democrats saying this tonight, think the republicans could gain 50 or more. >> the republicans gained 52 as we remember back in '94. we'll see what happens tomorrow. john king will have a lot more coming up at the top of the hour on "john king usa." john, thanks very much. >>> republicans are making a last-minute push in ohio. john boehner is getting ready to speak at an event out in ohio right now. we'll see what's happening out there. he's trying to help john kasich become the next governor of ohio. the senate candidate, rob portman, as well. that's hank williams jr. he's pe
virginia, ohio, oregon, north carolina. this is just 2006 and 2008. if we go back in time, republicans think their best targets are in those younger classes, the last two cycles in congress, but also there are vulnerable democrats targeted here. 1996, 1998. wolf, republicans head into this, 91 democrats on our list alone. some democrats conceding today they expect the democrats to lose not only the 39 seats republicans need to take the majority, many democrats -- and this is the democrats...
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the gop won governor seats in virginia and new jersey. and the president who enjoyed in february the approval of 3 out of 4 americans had dropped by more than 20 points in december. so wring out the old, wring in the new and strap yourself in. 2010 is an election year. joining us now candy crowley, an excellent piece. it takes you back to the whole year, everything that happened from start to finish. what do you think was most memorable moment for you covering politics? >> when we cover things, sometimes it is hard to remember what you covered the next day what you covered before because things happen so rapidly and you do forget. there are some things that you just, you know you'll remember until the day you die. for me it was grant park on election night. it was just -- it is like a front row seat to history. it was a truly front row seat to history. that was amazing knowing this will be a chapter and i was there. you don't get that privilege a lot. >> one of the things i remembered very clearly was really just the first couple of days
the gop won governor seats in virginia and new jersey. and the president who enjoyed in february the approval of 3 out of 4 americans had dropped by more than 20 points in december. so wring out the old, wring in the new and strap yourself in. 2010 is an election year. joining us now candy crowley, an excellent piece. it takes you back to the whole year, everything that happened from start to finish. what do you think was most memorable moment for you covering politics? >> when we cover...
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it lines up almost exactly with virginia thomas' political philosophy. they are both very conservative. their interests are very much aligned, because that has been true since thomas went on the bench and true throughout his public career. i don't think that you can pin any sort of transformation or improper motivation to thomas' philosophy. this is what he thinks. this is what his wife thinks, but i think that is largely unrelated to the whole anita hill controversy. >> there are some of the critics who say, you know,lied under oath in the confirmation hearings and it is time to impeach him or get him off of the bench, and you are saying that is virtually imposs snbl. >> well, it is not impossible in theory, but the only check that congress has on a supreme court justice is the power of impeachment, and it is worth noting that when you look at the subsequent investigations of the hill/thomas story, whether it is the book "strange justice" or other people coming forward who had similar experiences with thomas, i mean, virtually all of the subs kwens evid
it lines up almost exactly with virginia thomas' political philosophy. they are both very conservative. their interests are very much aligned, because that has been true since thomas went on the bench and true throughout his public career. i don't think that you can pin any sort of transformation or improper motivation to thomas' philosophy. this is what he thinks. this is what his wife thinks, but i think that is largely unrelated to the whole anita hill controversy. >> there are some of...
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corner of 25th and main in richmond, virginia, you can find it. the governor identified april as confederate history month. that's -- that's part of virginia's history. it's something that happened. the older people, that's part of their history and part of their heritage, like africa's part of mine. people dwell on the past and stuff. show us a lot of scars left there, but i think as people we need to move on. we open up now. if you don't have history and remembrance of what happened, look at world wars and all of that, we ought to learn from these things. not necessarily forget them and continue to do the same thing over and over again. to me, as a virginian, i guess being black, you ow
corner of 25th and main in richmond, virginia, you can find it. the governor identified april as confederate history month. that's -- that's part of virginia's history. it's something that happened. the older people, that's part of their history and part of their heritage, like africa's part of mine. people dwell on the past and stuff. show us a lot of scars left there, but i think as people we need to move on. we open up now. if you don't have history and remembrance of what happened, look at...
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in northern virginia. i also want to thank all of you who have included my family and me in your thoughts and prayers. the former vice president getting a new procedure in his heart over the past few days, and we wish him, of course, a speedy recovery. >>> meanwhile, chilling new video has emerged of a man believed to be fazul shazad of the failed bombing attack in new york city. he claims holy war or jihad. deborah feyerick is monitoring the story. what do we know about the story, deb? >> well, sources are telling me and a number of law enforcement have known about the tape for some time. you know feisal began cooperating immediately with authorities after he was arrested. the tape made from el arabiya shows a pakistani reading from the koran and in this clip, he explains why he did what he did. >> this attack on the united states will also be a revenge attack for all of the mujahadine and the weak and oppressed people of the muslims and for example all of the arab that have been martyred, and i will take
in northern virginia. i also want to thank all of you who have included my family and me in your thoughts and prayers. the former vice president getting a new procedure in his heart over the past few days, and we wish him, of course, a speedy recovery. >>> meanwhile, chilling new video has emerged of a man believed to be fazul shazad of the failed bombing attack in new york city. he claims holy war or jihad. deborah feyerick is monitoring the story. what do we know about the story,...
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they have headquarters in norfolk, virginia. and democratic senator jim webb worried about job cuts, let the pentagon officials have it right between the eyes. have a listen. >> we did not have access, we didn't have an opportunity to provide input. in fact, on august 9, secretary lind, you called me 15 minutes before this decision was publicly announced. that's not the way to conduct a review. that has enormous implications to our defense and the community interest. it's called stiff arming. >> i appreciate you feel we have not shared as much information as you would like. the core issue is a disagreement on the reck men dapgs. this was not a business case analysis as some have described it. this is a military decision. >> there are no decisions of this magnitude that are military decisions. not in the united states. >> very unusual to see this level of tension erupt between pentagon officials. that was the number two man in the pentagon, bill lynn, and democrats especially on capitol hill. earlier today, some congressional lea
they have headquarters in norfolk, virginia. and democratic senator jim webb worried about job cuts, let the pentagon officials have it right between the eyes. have a listen. >> we did not have access, we didn't have an opportunity to provide input. in fact, on august 9, secretary lind, you called me 15 minutes before this decision was publicly announced. that's not the way to conduct a review. that has enormous implications to our defense and the community interest. it's called stiff...
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one common link as a conservative group called leadership council, this group is based in arlington, virginia. it is a group that really grooms young conservatives to try to spread their message by starting college newspapers and using associate aeal networking. james o'keefe, the man that became known with the video sting of the grassroots group a.c.o.r.n. taught there in 2006 in the beginning part of 2007. joseph basel when a student at the university of in minimum received a $500 grant to start a conservative newspaper from them. and stan dai also received money from the leadership council to start a similar paper at george washington university. the leadership institute appears to be distancing sit self from the four individuals. saying they don't condone anything that would break the law. the fourth individual, robert flanagan, background about him as well. his father is the acting u.s. attorney from shreveport. and he written several blogs critical of senator landrieu and her position on the health debate and writing for a new orleans based conservative group called the pelican institut
one common link as a conservative group called leadership council, this group is based in arlington, virginia. it is a group that really grooms young conservatives to try to spread their message by starting college newspapers and using associate aeal networking. james o'keefe, the man that became known with the video sting of the grassroots group a.c.o.r.n. taught there in 2006 in the beginning part of 2007. joseph basel when a student at the university of in minimum received a $500 grant to...
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you left ious there, special treasury bonds that are kept in a filing cabinet in parkersburg, west virginia. >> hear a little bit about what senator reid had to say about the social security problem. >>> can tell us about and has for years talked about getting rid of social security, for years. this isn't something just during the primary. now she's trying to change her tune. i heard her say, why don't we have a program like we had in chile or england. those two-countries ruined their pensions. they went broke. you can't put the moneys into the stock market. look what would have happened if we put this money in the stock market as was suggested by president bush. this is an extreme idea, it's not good. it will destroy social security. >> let's bring in our senior political analyst, gloria borger and national political correspondent, jessica yellen. you were in las vegas for the debate last night. was this the sharron angle they wanted to show? >> she stumbled. she often seemed to get lost in her arguments and forget facts. none of that really matters, her team thinks. voters understand in t
you left ious there, special treasury bonds that are kept in a filing cabinet in parkersburg, west virginia. >> hear a little bit about what senator reid had to say about the social security problem. >>> can tell us about and has for years talked about getting rid of social security, for years. this isn't something just during the primary. now she's trying to change her tune. i heard her say, why don't we have a program like we had in chile or england. those two-countries ruined...
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virginia's governor also about to sign a similar bill. and in three other states, oklahoma, missouri, tennessee, similar bills have made it through at least one chamber of the state legislature. look at this. 23 other states are considering doing that. in 6 states those measures have failed. so, you're talking about 34 states where lawmakers have at least proposed bucking the federal government's health care law when it passes, and it looks like two states where they're going to try to carry it even further in idaho and in virginia. they're going to try to butt heads with the federal government directly on health care, wolf. >> but as you know, brian, there are other issues beyond health care where states are getting ready to try to openly defy the federal government. >> that's right. and gun control is another one. we're going to show you this. south dakota's governor has just signed a bill into law, a bill that says the federal government's gun laws don't apply there if a weapon is made and used in south dakota. four other states alread
virginia's governor also about to sign a similar bill. and in three other states, oklahoma, missouri, tennessee, similar bills have made it through at least one chamber of the state legislature. look at this. 23 other states are considering doing that. in 6 states those measures have failed. so, you're talking about 34 states where lawmakers have at least proposed bucking the federal government's health care law when it passes, and it looks like two states where they're going to try to carry it...
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in virginia a u.s. sailor is greeted by his governor after coming home from a seven month tour of duty. mumbai, a sea gul soars over the arabian sea. >>> he has made it his business to expose delicate information about figures around the world but when it comes to talking about himself, wikileaks founder julian assange has been practicing the art of the walkout a lot. here's cnn jeanne moos. >> reporter: when you ask the founder of wikileaks about his own alleged sexual misconduct he may just pull a wiki whackout. >> there was talk of her forspr her legs. >> come on. >> meant by no insult. >> tabloid schmuck. >> reporter: it wasn't his first walkout. that happened when cnn asked him about sexual misconduct. >> okay. >> i'm happy to go on the next question. >> sorry. you blewett. >> reporter: off goes the mike. actually, assange has had three walkouts but only if you count the walkout that wasn't on larry k.. larry was interviewing assange live when tape rolled showing the previous walkout. >> he's walki
in virginia a u.s. sailor is greeted by his governor after coming home from a seven month tour of duty. mumbai, a sea gul soars over the arabian sea. >>> he has made it his business to expose delicate information about figures around the world but when it comes to talking about himself, wikileaks founder julian assange has been practicing the art of the walkout a lot. here's cnn jeanne moos. >> reporter: when you ask the founder of wikileaks about his own alleged sexual...
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as far as he was concerned, there was no such thing as too much for west virginia. but, the one thing he would not do even for you is violate his sense of what was required to maintain the integrity of the constitution and the integrity of the united states' senate so that america could go on when we were wrong as well as right. so we would never be dependent on always being right. >>> senator byrd will be buried on tuesday. blood on the battlefield in afghanistan, and arguing over strategy here at home. what would happen if the taliban sat down with afghan leaders for peace talks? >>> we will have a full report on the failure to dock aboard the international space station. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] all we ask is that you keep doing what you've always done. ♪ the lexus rx. never has a vehicle been designed to feel so natural. ♪ see your lexus dealer. >>> a change of command is under way in afghanistan. now that general david petraeus is on the ground, but what if a political solution could be hammered out with the talibatal? our pentagon correspondent barba
as far as he was concerned, there was no such thing as too much for west virginia. but, the one thing he would not do even for you is violate his sense of what was required to maintain the integrity of the constitution and the integrity of the united states' senate so that america could go on when we were wrong as well as right. so we would never be dependent on always being right. >>> senator byrd will be buried on tuesday. blood on the battlefield in afghanistan, and arguing over...
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. >>> outrage in virginia after a nun is killed in a horrific highway accident. police are blaming a drunken driver and illegal immigrant convicted and released after earlier ducks i cases. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer and you are in i'm wolf blitzer and you are in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> breaking news from the gulf of mexico where the static kill operation is under way. it is bp's effort to once and for all seal the ruptured oil well that led to a region-wise disaster. after a final round of testing, crews began to pump heavy drilling mud into the well a little while ago. cnn's chad myers is standing by at the cnn center, and we will begin with cnn's david mattingly who is in new orleans watching it all unfold. david, update the viewers. >> wolf, 106 days into the disaster, and we are at the beginning of the end thf well. just a short time ago, bp began pumping drilling mud into the well to force that oil back down into the reservoir. essentially, pushing that o
. >>> outrage in virginia after a nun is killed in a horrific highway accident. police are blaming a drunken driver and illegal immigrant convicted and released after earlier ducks i cases. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer and you are in i'm wolf blitzer and you are in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> breaking news from the gulf of mexico where the static kill operation is under...
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connecticut and washington a virginia. so give that up to the democrats up there, and pat ri murray is leading right there in washington. so there are two or three seats ke harry reid in nevada, and the connecticut race here, and this is one where the democrats feel confident, and so if we are going to be spending time talking about the democratic firewall, how do they protect authority? joe sestak in pennsylvania is the trailing, but in some polling, he is looking to come back. look to see some shift og money there. and if it gets to 50, then joe biden is the most important person in legislating and the president will break a tie. this is the chess going on. if you take one race here and then the democrats will send money, and if the democrats see s sestak here gaining, then you will see money going to other way. it is fascinating with the democrats reasonably confident, but if there is a wave to take some of the races like connecticut and delaware, it could take it away from them. >> if there is a way to lose the senate,
connecticut and washington a virginia. so give that up to the democrats up there, and pat ri murray is leading right there in washington. so there are two or three seats ke harry reid in nevada, and the connecticut race here, and this is one where the democrats feel confident, and so if we are going to be spending time talking about the democratic firewall, how do they protect authority? joe sestak in pennsylvania is the trailing, but in some polling, he is looking to come back. look to see...
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. >> reporter: the rescuers were from units based in new york city and virginia. >> how are you feeling right now? >> unbelievable. i want to hug my come padre, dario this is an unbelievable feeling. >> reporter: they also rescued kiki's older sister. the image mcdermott shot will likely be used by americares to inspire donations. from photos of an earthquake to photos from another earth shaking event, previously mcdermott's most famous photos were from 9/11. after shooting so much death in haiti -- was that the biggest smile you ever saw on the littlest kid? >> it was amazing. i'm sorry. lungs are a little messed up. i've been nine days of breathing eighth and dust. >> reporter: which makes this a breath of fresh air. touchdown. jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> what a picture. what a great picture indeed. thank you, jeanne, for bringing it us to. i'm wolf blitzer. join us week days in "the situation room" from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. eastern and every saturday a
. >> reporter: the rescuers were from units based in new york city and virginia. >> how are you feeling right now? >> unbelievable. i want to hug my come padre, dario this is an unbelievable feeling. >> reporter: they also rescued kiki's older sister. the image mcdermott shot will likely be used by americares to inspire donations. from photos of an earthquake to photos from another earth shaking event, previously mcdermott's most famous photos were from 9/11. after...
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. >> reporter: but those men are not in west virginia. they are actors 250 miles away in philadelphia. republicans paid a talent agency to hire them for the ad, and the casting call obtained by cnn asks for a quote hicky blue collar look. these characters are from west virginia and think coal miner and trucker look. and they asked them to bring specific items trucker hat, and not brand new and preferably beat up. flannel shirt, check. and a dickey's shirt with t-shirt underneath. right there. they said they did not know about the casting call and pulled the ad. the thing is they didn't have to go to philadelphia to capture concerns over mansion, because we went to this diner and heard the sentiment unscripted. >> people are generally happy in the state, but i won't vote for him in senator, but i will be voting for somebody who is going to straight up oppose obama's agenda. >> reporter: no trucker hat or flannel, and the real foul play with the ad seems to be stereotyping virginians. >> somehow they were hicks and red necks. >> reporter: e
. >> reporter: but those men are not in west virginia. they are actors 250 miles away in philadelphia. republicans paid a talent agency to hire them for the ad, and the casting call obtained by cnn asks for a quote hicky blue collar look. these characters are from west virginia and think coal miner and trucker look. and they asked them to bring specific items trucker hat, and not brand new and preferably beat up. flannel shirt, check. and a dickey's shirt with t-shirt underneath. right...
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boston, arlington, virginia and suburbs in new york and new jersey. their goal was to gather information for russia and recruit people either in government or those who had access to policy making according to the criminal complaint. now, there was basically an intercepted, an intercepted memo that was sent out. and it says that you were sent to the u.s. for long-term service trip, your education, bank accounts, car, house, et cetera, all these serve one goal -- search and develop policy making circles in the u.s. and send intelligence reports to the center in russia. 11 people are charged. they used phony names and there was also a number of ways of high-tech communications. >> what was the kind of high-tech communications? how did they actually talk to each other? >> well, you know, in one case, a secret agent by the name of anna chapman, she exchanged coded messages electronically on a special computer set up to communicate directly with a similar computer. the complaint says the spy set up here computer on one occasion at a coffee shop near times
boston, arlington, virginia and suburbs in new york and new jersey. their goal was to gather information for russia and recruit people either in government or those who had access to policy making according to the criminal complaint. now, there was basically an intercepted, an intercepted memo that was sent out. and it says that you were sent to the u.s. for long-term service trip, your education, bank accounts, car, house, et cetera, all these serve one goal -- search and develop policy making...
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they will open in new jersey and florida and virginia. more could open next year. they will offer clothing and accessories and wolf, that is good news for those of us who are bargain shoppers. >> and a lot of people are especially with this economy as it is. that is important news. >> absolutely. >> thank you, lisa sylvester, the newest member of the "situation room" team, and we are happy about that. let's go to jack cafferty, who is one of the original members of the "situation room" team, and we are happy about that, too. did you well come lisa, jack? >> yes, i used to watch her on lou dobbs'er an e-mail or two commenting on what i always thought was a professional presentation, and much like yourself, wolf, and she is attractive like you are. and the question this hour, why would the pentagon choose to ignore the shooter of the ft. hood shoot iing's ties to islam? and don says i have seen over the 25 years the military browbeat ento political correctness. bush administration ran tout nay-sayers and after 9/11 made a bad war policy and a move to a new defense se
they will open in new jersey and florida and virginia. more could open next year. they will offer clothing and accessories and wolf, that is good news for those of us who are bargain shoppers. >> and a lot of people are especially with this economy as it is. that is important news. >> absolutely. >> thank you, lisa sylvester, the newest member of the "situation room" team, and we are happy about that. let's go to jack cafferty, who is one of the original members of...
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virginia in california, recession's over, where? we're at 12% unemployment here. i've been out of work for a little over two years. where can i move to? never mind, i can't afford to move. linda, yes, it is. last year was very bad, but this year our business is operating at the same level we peaked at in 2008. i was able to hire back the people we had to let go back then. chris writes, no, it's not over. unemployment is still through the roof. i just learned today my health insurance premiums go up $100 a month next year. not only are there no good jobs, i just took a pay cut. country is in terrible financial shape. we elect a president who spends money like paris hittlton. david writes, i feel like the recession is over because it is. the economy ceased receding, we have to change things so it starts growing again. president obama is taking too much flak for this issue unfairly. he did indeed stop the recession. give obama credit for pulling off a tough feat. bee writes how can you feel if the recession is over? you're asking whether or not i feel if one plus one
virginia in california, recession's over, where? we're at 12% unemployment here. i've been out of work for a little over two years. where can i move to? never mind, i can't afford to move. linda, yes, it is. last year was very bad, but this year our business is operating at the same level we peaked at in 2008. i was able to hire back the people we had to let go back then. chris writes, no, it's not over. unemployment is still through the roof. i just learned today my health insurance premiums...
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we'll get right back to you in west virginia. brian todd, our man on the scene in west virginia. >>> from the economic boom of the 1990s to the near collapse of citigroup. the former treasury secretary, robert rubin, played a key role in both. now he's in the hot seat getting a grilling. >>> new developments on the case of three american hikers being detained in iran. we have reaction just coming in from their families. >>> plus, the 2012 race for the white house in the spotlight as republican stars are gathering in new orleans. will one of them emerge as an early favorite? at&t covers 97% of all americans. that's right, 97%. which means you can talk, text, email or go online from almost anywhere. so whether you're in portland, oregon, or portland, maine... washington, d.c., or seattle, washington, or somewhere in between, at&t has the coverage you need. hopefully that sheds a little light on the subject. ♪ it's great. i eat anything that i want. key lime pie, pineapple upside down cake, raspberry cheesecake... ...yeah, every n
we'll get right back to you in west virginia. brian todd, our man on the scene in west virginia. >>> from the economic boom of the 1990s to the near collapse of citigroup. the former treasury secretary, robert rubin, played a key role in both. now he's in the hot seat getting a grilling. >>> new developments on the case of three american hikers being detained in iran. we have reaction just coming in from their families. >>> plus, the 2012 race for the white house in...
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jonathan in virginia says a year late eer we have realized as a nation that obama is no savior, but how could he have lived up to the expectations of him. people are quick to talk about the mess of the last year, but with the mess that the bush administration left him, who can blame him. and where is the audacity, because the president is eloquent for talking the talk, but from many estimations he is poor at walking the walk and the time is quickly running out. if you want the read more on this go to cnn.com/caffertyfile. >> the e-mails are harsh, jack. if the white house reads them, they won't be that happy. brian todd is in haiti and he has an incredibly important story to share with you, including a story of mass graves. advisor:... ms. davis, this is onstar. i've received a signal you've been in a crash... i'm contacting emergency services... 911 dispatch:...onstar reporting a front end crash... on wakefield road... chevy malibu... fire/ems:...air bags deployed... ...injuries reported... advisor: ma'am, help is on the way...ok. and i'll stay on the line with you until they get there
jonathan in virginia says a year late eer we have realized as a nation that obama is no savior, but how could he have lived up to the expectations of him. people are quick to talk about the mess of the last year, but with the mess that the bush administration left him, who can blame him. and where is the audacity, because the president is eloquent for talking the talk, but from many estimations he is poor at walking the walk and the time is quickly running out. if you want the read more on this...
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thousands of people in d.c., maryland, virginia and west virginia and delaware say they felt it. wolf, did you feel it? you are in bethesda, right? >> yes, i felt it. i jumped out of bed and i didn't know what was going on. it lasted for 15 or 20 seconds and might not have lasted that long, but it shook me. you don't live far from me, and did you feel it? >> yeah, we both live in bethesda, maryland, and i did feel it and i knew what it was, because i have grown up in areas with earthquakes, so my husband and i both looked at each other and said earthquake, so we knew what was going on, but it was a little stunning, because it is not something that you encounter everyday? >> no, i have lived in this area for 35 years and i never have felt it. i have experienced earthquakes in california and mexico, so i knew what it was, but it was very strange. thank you very much. let's hope it does not happen again, and there are no aftershocks. >>> did disgruntled state workers collect data on people they suspected of being illegal immigrants, breaking the law themselves in the process? standb
thousands of people in d.c., maryland, virginia and west virginia and delaware say they felt it. wolf, did you feel it? you are in bethesda, right? >> yes, i felt it. i jumped out of bed and i didn't know what was going on. it lasted for 15 or 20 seconds and might not have lasted that long, but it shook me. you don't live far from me, and did you feel it? >> yeah, we both live in bethesda, maryland, and i did feel it and i knew what it was, because i have grown up in areas with...
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he was released and just hours later there was another stabbing in virginia. he remains in custody in atlanta, and if he waives extradition, he could be back in michigan as early as friday the face charges. wolf? >> all right. jeanne, thank you very much. we will get more now on the israeli connection and go to jerusalem and paula hancocks is standing by there. what are you picking up? what do we know about this man? >> well, wolf, we know he was an israeli arab and he lived in a town which is very close to tel aviv airport which is obviously where he was trying to get to. we spoke to a neighbor of his family's just a couple of hours ago and he said that the family is very well respected within the community, and christian family that is very reputable, and said that the man grew up with his mother and father died very young according to the neighbor and five sisters. what we are learning from israeli media from the wire is that they are telling us that another member of the israeli family has been taken in for questioning by israeli police as they believe tha
he was released and just hours later there was another stabbing in virginia. he remains in custody in atlanta, and if he waives extradition, he could be back in michigan as early as friday the face charges. wolf? >> all right. jeanne, thank you very much. we will get more now on the israeli connection and go to jerusalem and paula hancocks is standing by there. what are you picking up? what do we know about this man? >> well, wolf, we know he was an israeli arab and he lived in a...
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. >> and president obama held a discussion in the home of falls church, virginia, but he strayed off topic to talk to the crowd about a question he often faces about how he manages stress. >> people ask me, sort of how do i stay calm in my job. the reason i stay calm in my job is that every night at 6:30 no matter how busy i am, i go upstairs and i have a short commute, and i go upstairs and i have dinner with my wife and my daughters. and as long as they are doing good, as long as they are healthy and happy and running around and telling me stories about the crazy things that happened at school today, then there is a certain baseline that just gives you that sense, well, i can take anything, right? now, the flipside is when malia or sasha get a sniffle or an ear infection or a scrape or a bruise, i'm over there just miserable. >> dinner with the family helps anyone out, i would say, with stress. speaking of dinner, wolf, any dinner plans with mr. trump this evening for you? >> no dinner plans. i am getting on the plane to fly back on the shuttle. i will be back -- >> we miss you. >>
. >> and president obama held a discussion in the home of falls church, virginia, but he strayed off topic to talk to the crowd about a question he often faces about how he manages stress. >> people ask me, sort of how do i stay calm in my job. the reason i stay calm in my job is that every night at 6:30 no matter how busy i am, i go upstairs and i have a short commute, and i go upstairs and i have dinner with my wife and my daughters. and as long as they are doing good, as long as...
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. >> is this a wake-up call after virginia? yeah! >> i think so. >> do they appreciate that. you've been speaking to a lot of democrats. >> i have and i've been speaking to the white house and they clearly understand and one of the things i want to add to john, in talk talk to some republicans also is it wasn't necessarily health care, per se. it was the back room deals and the kind of business as usualantics, giving this to labor and giving that to a couple of senators just to get their votes behind closed doors that got voters angry in massachusetts because their candidate was talking about it. it's, you know, so voters voted for change, but this isn't the kind of change they voted for. it seemed like more business as usual and that played right into his hand. >> the kind of old politics that a lot of voters out there hate. >> and you look at the problem and the first thing you say to yourself if you're a voter. we've got democrats in washington controlling everything. what's the solution? well, maybe they shouldn't be controlling everything. now we return to the notion of
. >> is this a wake-up call after virginia? yeah! >> i think so. >> do they appreciate that. you've been speaking to a lot of democrats. >> i have and i've been speaking to the white house and they clearly understand and one of the things i want to add to john, in talk talk to some republicans also is it wasn't necessarily health care, per se. it was the back room deals and the kind of business as usualantics, giving this to labor and giving that to a couple of senators...
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i tell you, they targeting west virginia now, freedom works. if they can take west virginia, the republicans have a shot at winning back the senate. wolf some. >> let me bring in mark for a moment. mark, the -- the democrats are pushing back against this whole tea party phenomenon right now. the president and the vice president, for example, they're on the road. >> they are, wolf. really, look, the president is not on the ballot in november, but this election will be a ref ru rendm on this policies. he's raising money in philadelphia for democratic candidates. he'll do the same in new york later this week. not only him, joe biden will be in four states this week, wolf, raising money, trying to get as much money as possible to run these very expensive ad campaigns. i just got off the phone with democratic officials and what they're telling me at this point is that the tea party will be a big issue for them. they will try to frame the tea party as an out-of-control organization and they'll try to tie the republican party to it. this is what joe b
i tell you, they targeting west virginia now, freedom works. if they can take west virginia, the republicans have a shot at winning back the senate. wolf some. >> let me bring in mark for a moment. mark, the -- the democrats are pushing back against this whole tea party phenomenon right now. the president and the vice president, for example, they're on the road. >> they are, wolf. really, look, the president is not on the ballot in november, but this election will be a ref ru rendm...
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session that would ban gays and lesbians from serving in the virginia national guard. this all comes down to the question of does he have support for it? it's very questionable right now. the legal question is whether a state has the right to form its own militia even if they're in contrast with federal law. listen to why rob march sal said he has the right to have this legislation. >> there are dual sovereignties. and when the constitution says the states pick the officers, it doesn't mean the pentagon. it doesn't mean anybody else. it means the state legislatures pick the officers, it means it states had the inherent right of police power in self-defense to form the national guard. it used to call it the militia. >> we talked to a number of legal experts who say equal protection laws in the federal government would not allow it to stand, it would not be legal. and in the state of virginia, governor david mcdonald said even though he did not support the ban of the repeal on the federal ban of the gays and lesbians in the military, now that it is being signed into law
session that would ban gays and lesbians from serving in the virginia national guard. this all comes down to the question of does he have support for it? it's very questionable right now. the legal question is whether a state has the right to form its own militia even if they're in contrast with federal law. listen to why rob march sal said he has the right to have this legislation. >> there are dual sovereignties. and when the constitution says the states pick the officers, it doesn't...
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only residents of hawaii and virginia don't need to make the change. they stay on their time zone year round. >>> many of us have been worrying about the iran dangers. it's extremely rare for a plane to crash, but it's far more common to have problems with the air inside the cabin. adam chernoff has been investigating so-called fume event. he's here with part two of his investigation. allan? >> reporter: we've been talking about how toxic fumes can seep through the engine. how do we know the air on board is actually safe? we collected samples from a trans continental flight. i'm not going to say the airline because it's a problem that faces all of them. even though i was aware of the results, they were surprising. could the air on board your next flight be toxic? ventilation air comes through the engine, so an oil leak can result in engine oil mist containing neurotoxins to seep into the cabin. i'm turning the air monitor on. for 90 minutes it's going to sample the air. toxins in the air would lead residue on surfaces of the cabin. so i'm swabbing here
only residents of hawaii and virginia don't need to make the change. they stay on their time zone year round. >>> many of us have been worrying about the iran dangers. it's extremely rare for a plane to crash, but it's far more common to have problems with the air inside the cabin. adam chernoff has been investigating so-called fume event. he's here with part two of his investigation. allan? >> reporter: we've been talking about how toxic fumes can seep through the engine. how do...
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in annan dale, virginia, annika sends in this photo of her 9-year-old daughter daniela sw
in annan dale, virginia, annika sends in this photo of her 9-year-old daughter daniela sw
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and northern virginia. now the feds are offering a hefty reward to find out who it is. , car by car, out of the very best america had to offer. ingenuity. integrity. optimism. and a belief that the finest things are the most thoughtfully made -- not the most expensive. today, the american character is no less strong. and chevrolet continues as an expression of the best of it. bringing more technology to more people than ever in our history. inventing new ways to get around our planet while helping to preserve it at the same time. exploring new horizons of design and power. and making our vehicles amongst the safest on earth. this isn't just any car company. this is chevrolet. and the strength of our character can be found in every car and truck we make. it's why, today, tomorrow, and on into a bright future, we can proudly say... ...chevy runs deep. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ look at that car, well, it goes fast ♪ ♪ givin' my dad a heart attack ♪ [ friend ] that is so awesome. ♪ i love my car [ engine revv
and northern virginia. now the feds are offering a hefty reward to find out who it is. , car by car, out of the very best america had to offer. ingenuity. integrity. optimism. and a belief that the finest things are the most thoughtfully made -- not the most expensive. today, the american character is no less strong. and chevrolet continues as an expression of the best of it. bringing more technology to more people than ever in our history. inventing new ways to get around our planet while...
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what i thought was really interesting, at the end of all this, our producer noted on twitter, virginia fox, one of the house republicans put out this tweet. president gave us another lecture, our guys asked great questions. need independent fact checker for his comments. got autograph. she was sort of hitting him saying, she didn't like a lot of what he said, but she got his autograph at the end. this president tried to keep it respectful, it was a nice back and forth, they disagreed on the issues, but that's why the white house wanted those cameras in. >> it was the closest we've seen for a british prime minister going to the house of commons and the question and answer they have there. >> a lot more republicans were very respectful of this president as well. >> i think we'll see more of this with tv cameras. that's good for all of us. . i have no doubt about that. by the way, if our viewers want to see it tomorrow, 6:00 p.m. eastern, "the situation room" on saturday, we're going to replay most of that for you. you'll have a chance to see this remarkable session in baltimore, the pres
what i thought was really interesting, at the end of all this, our producer noted on twitter, virginia fox, one of the house republicans put out this tweet. president gave us another lecture, our guys asked great questions. need independent fact checker for his comments. got autograph. she was sort of hitting him saying, she didn't like a lot of what he said, but she got his autograph at the end. this president tried to keep it respectful, it was a nice back and forth, they disagreed on the...
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>>> right now it's bad in richmond, virginia. i don't have confirmation that a tornado has been on the ground, but this storm was rotating right over the city of richmond. right from southern parts of mid lothian, right to henrico county. right through the city itself. and with a spin like this, you're concerned with a spin -- even a small tornado going through a residential or a city itself can do so much more damage than a big tornado going through a farmland. so this is what we're watching now. waiting to see if the damage reports are out of the richmond virginia at all. back to the north. rain showers heading offshore. atlantic city up to seeing some rain showers here. furtherer to the south, this is where the storms are popping up stronger across parts -- this is southern virginia. the north carolina mountains, the bee monlt. all the way down to atlanta. it has been an ugly day in and out of the atlanta hartsville jackson airport. planes are trying to get to atlanta. all the faa can do, the air traffic control can do is spen
>>> right now it's bad in richmond, virginia. i don't have confirmation that a tornado has been on the ground, but this storm was rotating right over the city of richmond. right from southern parts of mid lothian, right to henrico county. right through the city itself. and with a spin like this, you're concerned with a spin -- even a small tornado going through a residential or a city itself can do so much more damage than a big tornado going through a farmland. so this is what we're...
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steve in virginia, to build a critical mass of minority students, what? white and asian students don't need to have a critical mass built for them. they build it for themselves, by accepting the education that's offered to them and working hard to learn. there's a 50% k-12 dropout rate among black and hispanic students. minorts should be expected to build their own critical mass, by addressing the dropout crisis. and john in oregon writes, i'm not a lawyer, but i'll play one here. it dealt with law school and not undergraduate admissions. i don't think the supreme court has ever ruled in favor of race being used at the undergraddat level. i would venture that president obama will lose this one, as he should. if you want to read more on the subject, go to my blog, cnn.com/caffertyfile. >> we'll do, jack. see you in a few moments. >>> the man who could be iraq's next prime minister talks about his party's election victory, and it reveals how he survived a terrifying attack by one of saddam hussein's henchman. there are engines... and then there's the twin-t
steve in virginia, to build a critical mass of minority students, what? white and asian students don't need to have a critical mass built for them. they build it for themselves, by accepting the education that's offered to them and working hard to learn. there's a 50% k-12 dropout rate among black and hispanic students. minorts should be expected to build their own critical mass, by addressing the dropout crisis. and john in oregon writes, i'm not a lawyer, but i'll play one here. it dealt with...
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>> virginia is already thinking of doing that. the judge did not completely shut the door on states passing immigration reform law. we'll see how this is implemented in the days and weeks ahead. thanks very much. we'll look at the controversy over chemicals used to treat the gulf oil spill. will their impact be felt long into the future? plus, we're waiting for a critical effort pumping heavy mud and possibly concrete into the well in the coming hours? can that kill this well for good? and is this guy right here, is he the new bin laden? an american cleric who's gained a worldwide following and notoriety for inciting holy war against the united states. progress for new york city cab drivers, like ossman ali is being able to carry people, who aren't carrying cash. meaning more convenience for passengers, and more business for cab drivers. all thanks to the ease and freedom of visa digital currency. now that's progress. visa. currency of progress. you know, when i grow up, i'm going to own my own restaurant. i want to be a volunteer
>> virginia is already thinking of doing that. the judge did not completely shut the door on states passing immigration reform law. we'll see how this is implemented in the days and weeks ahead. thanks very much. we'll look at the controversy over chemicals used to treat the gulf oil spill. will their impact be felt long into the future? plus, we're waiting for a critical effort pumping heavy mud and possibly concrete into the well in the coming hours? can that kill this well for good?...